Female Apostle in the Bible: Discover Junia in Romans 16:7! Did you know that in the Bible, there was a female apostle mentioned alongside her male counterpart? Romans 16:7 introduces Andronicus and Junia: a couple who ran a church in a different city. This just goes to show that women have been leaders in the church since the beginning! A female apostle? You never heard of it? Romans 16, verse 7, salute Andronicus, that's a man, and Junia, that's a woman. In matter of fact, in the context of th

📢 “The early church was egalitarian!” they say. 📖 “Junia was an apostle! Mary and Prisca were leaders!” But here’s the pattern every time 👇 They name the same three women… and then avoid the actual teaching passages. Instead of going to what Scripture says plainly about male headship and church order, egalitarians build their arguments on passing comments and circumstantial references. 🎯 But the didactic texts—the ones that teach doctrine—consistently affirm male leadership in the home and i

5.6K views · 54 reactions | Rev. Junia Joplin has been officially installed as an associate pastor at the Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto. Joplin’s contract at her previous church was terminated last year after she came out to her congregation as transgender. Marivel Taruc spoke with Rev. Joplin about representation, visibility, and finding acceptance. | CBC Toronto | Facebook